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In various parts of the islands in Indonesia almost found various types of precious stones / agate. At least there are about 20 different types of agate are native to Indonesia.
Not surprisingly, various collector's many hunting various kinds of precious stones / agate throughout Indonesia. Precious stones are not lost its luster with the type of precious stones from Africa, Southeast Asia seperrti of Burma, Thailand, Iran, until the area fraction of the Russian state.
Precious stones can be divided into two namely precious gemstone diamonds and semi-precious gemstones including Ruby, Amethyst, Saphir, Topaz, Emerald and others.
Various types of agate that can be found ranging from the end of the island of Sumatra, Aceh to Lampung. In Aceh, for example, is known Indocrase stone or stones in green moss. These rocks were found in the river near the tomb Malikulsaleh. There is also a river stone Dareh which are found in the area Dharmasraya West Sumatra.
Furthermore, in Java from Banten, West Java Garut, Purbalingga, Central Java Gombong, Winton area Kismantoro area, up until Terri Donorojo Pacitan East Java also found various types of agate.
In Java, the pale commonly found among Kalimaya, Opal, Jasper, Pancawarna, Chalcedon or the Red Baron, Badarbesi and others. While on the island of Borneo, especially in areas that pale Martapura found among many types of stone Amethyst (amethyst).
In Central Java to East Java border around Winton and Pacitan eg various Kenis agate are found. Around Purbalingga dialiran Klawing River are found agate type of Jasper. The Jasper stone by local people also often called rock Klawing with distinctive colors red, green, blue and brown.
Similarly, in the area Karangsambung Gombong District of Kebumen. Agate from Kebumen also often called Stone Luke Ula because many can be found along the river Luke Ula. Rock types (agate) were found in this area is also not much different from the agate found in the area Purbalingga and Pacitan. Rarely found rocks with crystal clear like amethyst, but more opaque when viewed using devices like microscopes and magnifying glass.
Besides Stone Bacan Doko and Palamae sought by collectors, in the area of East Java Pacitan Donorojo precisely in the district there are many craftsmen agate.
Stone in Pacitan area there are actually a variety and color. There are rocks shaped rock moss plant fossils, shells and marine animals. However agate from Pacitan that pale in the search is a type of Chalcedon which disering called Red Baron. Slightly orange red stone was also often called red stone or rock Keladen nobility which are found around the river Keladen in Donorojo.
First agate stones are widely scattered in various places. But along with the development and growth of the industry / craftsman agate in Pacitan that more and more, people should be looking at the mountains to dig the ground and hills.
Currently Gendaran Village and surrounding villages there are hundreds of craftsmen Donorojo District of ornamental stone and agate. Along the main road that connects the region Winton Donorojo was also a lot of standing art emporium that sells handicrafts from agate. In addition there are many sellers agate in several attractions such as The Cave Gong and wasps.
The price also varies from Rp 20 thousand hinggan millions of dollars. Depending on the type of rock. But when will buy genuine agate Pacitan with cheap or wholesale price, could come in Donorojo Market. Markets that sell inexpensive pale hraga this happens every market POND based on the Javanese calendar.
Market with cheap price this only happens in the morning at around 5:00 to 07:00 pm. There are dozens of traders who are mostly artisans displaying original, not collectors merchandise. But after that or merchant stalls at open, as is generally the price back to normal.
In addition to the area Gendaran, some centers agate agate could be material in the Winton area precisely in the area Giritontro, Giriwoyo, Baturetno and Kismantoro.
"The original rocks of Pacitan own such kind of Chalcedon or keladen stone has begun to diminish. We should look for similar stones from other areas could in Wonogiri and Terri, "said M. Isyok one agate craftsmen in Gendaran, Donorojo, Pacitan to detik.com.
According to him the price of the red rock types Nobleman of the miners are now beginning to expensive. Previous price of the rocks around USD 40-50 thousand / kg. This time could reach Rp 100 thousand / kg.
"The stones are cut and the type of chalcedony that in sharpening is not necessarily so red Nobleman all, there are other colors, brown and white. Yes chance alone, "he said.
Isyo admitted that pale is difficult to get a red stone Nobleman with a nice orange red crystal or stone can kind of opal. "If it can be red or opal Nobleman good, the price could reach $ 500 thousand -750 thousand thousand / seeds. That's the price of craftsmen, when it dipengepul or art emporium could be over $ 1 million, "he said.
For rock types similar to moss green stone Indocrase, he and his fellow craftsmen buy the rocks of the miners in the area Kismantoro and Giriwoyo.
"The agate stones which are dibuah for ornamental stone and agate to ring. Depending on market demand, "he said.
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